The City of Rainier uses the Comprehensive Plan document to state findings and
policies and the Zoning Ordinance, Land Division Ordinance and other
regulations to govern the use and development of land within the city. [From the Plan]

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Development codes are ordinances implementing a local government’s comprehensive plan. They include two components: a zoning ordinance and a subdivision ordinance, which may be adopted and published as separate documents under their own titles. In some cases the sections pertaining to subdivision of land may be included in the zoning ordinance.

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dinance 1028 approved 4-3-06 by the Rainier City Council ordained two Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment and Zone Mape designation applications by adjoining property owners Rod Richards, President of Washington Home Center and Elsie Jane Davis Trust changing property that is currently planned and zoned for Multi-Family Residential MFR by:the County to a Commercial C-2 CiLy Plan and Zone designation. All parcels are currently outside the City limits and inside the Rainier urban growth boundary.

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4 pp. Adopted 2006-04-05. Department of Land Conservation and Development Notice of Adopted Amendment

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An amendment reversing the industrial symbols Ml and M2 for consistency with Columbia County Zoning. An amendment to zoning code 6.6 that extends the discontinuance of a non-conforming use from 6 months to 18 months.

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4 pp. Adopted 2007-04-19. Department of Land Conservation and Development Notice of Adopted Amendment

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A comprehensive analysis of the transportation system in the Rainier area has been prepared in
conjunction with the Oregon Department of Transportation, the City of Rainier, the Rainier
Transportation Plan Advisory Committee and Portland State University. This plan has been prepared
in accordance with the requirements of Oregon Revised Statute 197.912, OAR 660 Division 12
(Transportation Planning Rule [TPR]).
Although, by virtue of its size (less than 2,500 people, the City of Rainier may be eligible for an
exemption from OAR 660, the Council decided to prepare a long-term transportation plan for the
City to help guide development in the future, encourage appropriate development and maintain the
city's livability. [From the Plan]

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118 pp. Maps and figures included. Published September 1997. Received from ODOT January 2, 2007.